The Sun. — London, England, 1809-02-15 00:00:00

. . , ...!ic•kinitom, and, that let it fall .on. whom it might, the recommeOclatiorkHorGeneral Cartwright in his , , ,1 he- w on1:1 9114 . 4 ti 'a le Qihillo; A. Id ' favour, dated 2.(ittiAtfeguit-, 1808:' l'ili) were in the Q. 'Since - this ,transliEtien, does cat6nerGordon iivicual.l,,rin, ' uv plydging- the — hollow; of th.: Utli- ! XPow that Frame has llce w ri efilptovd• by MeSsii. ! 'cers:coniternetrihai: nii,niore than ihe , regtilitted priee .Clieefl'iQAd4. ; :L'A.:),ll(l44ltr - . 1. ..-1 '1:-. - .11: . • ' 7 “: I i '0t 1 3.1001. wii tp i)er:POid ..1)17.:1*ON - kl. . They were ' t Mr...W.1070.,40.q0 -,NYeti L lciii,44lql ~Gil' tt . 4, I . ntarked by'coi. Gordon, ‘‘ put . .oy"- and ‘4, et A rci. , il to. - 'cilmitily . k,l;4tk , yrww,,,,or l diq ti klit . his sittiation ' Q. ' Wrial i'...ineaitt 'by " ii4t by * ?•,' A. " 1 1 10. hy itiTia , i)rev`fAi`to' l ll' ' ' iitter l C,i`e‘".7 , ;(• t ivitri lira, on I die ',till an inquiry-is make i'lit'oaftelidct9g Cirei Ainsit.in , :os. 1 , sat '*'t th*.ihe tsale.ciVijol•nnilAion 4 ?:.A: i • kr-rit:7 ,: A letter was now read,.addfe.sed , .-toatthe Coro- • trait; es htviorbeenfitid that Ito ),,v.as 40:priny bis- q t - ..cil if i l andt:r. in C4j91 4 gait ; : sig l it....d LAI ! y S',ll,..liiir Sit hg to i great extent, iincl o ne of that description.of pyt, - 7 :Ilt . tia-:—li, .siiitetr, `that the wilier thought ins Royal,, whoo.) I ti e lared Dieu A4.11:.,pn my Cont& . :1 Highness' WO- fil 4:6tSiVnt- to ilie triffitterequi2st It , tfiTiP".. CnltinirthdF-In' Ghia .M ecititained,.,notioiteept qt.. the resignafumfdtlitajorz. - 7 -14:: 404nietitiencgio:41.. this .transOionr:iv'e l6. ' ,. Tornpr till the ensiling momb of •Minch, I ghe,rc4 o , ' 111 Y• steps t'oken to_prev.e T nt -ftnip,e . 1 - roin tratisecAing i son asii for thi i % . vai,„ didt_Mti . ; Turner, , had. a , eticx 'fof the armV., ..1 beg pardon ; ,but . I . . s belia%;ed'ill.iO'A ildsertful, LatlrVi t i Li *lib vi , a's at:: ,)•,.. r . „ ,itoier 'understood ihif i he r :Wfts atxthorised to" triflis r i iewed io.resign i Ale would ►'getititeftiiint*lf; atia : it:. ..altbag.(tory 'at Al. He 'was:in-aro:of broker, not !an' t', w.ould be ittipo . sAl?lelpr the, r e ady L tA tiNi A ttitwont, ,• ifq,),A agent. ~ ~,; , •• •••• ; -•, , ,.fik. • - .:: which w.i; tieceskary for, six months; it , was betides • ~ - • CI, Ity; Mr. ViAr,of.E. Was. there ever an entry, dishottoor.tble. for him to tesigii'vben hi s :. regimen t a l lade -. in C(l6lW'66rtlon':; Otb . :Ce, that Coltitiel wastinder ()Nerd tor , eint)3rkatititi;: aistoosi Giir46o, :Knight's exchange w`a s not apprdveii of by the Duke., she said . , wa . s•tor o.pe4iinig , tile ; .t.N_ltignlqion, b , ..w,slte!. V*Nor,k?-•—‘.CettAuly...• Tied. JOst•tiile that. Irhoill, trusted, to. his Royal Higlincss to , ireyent it. ~. : 'tile honour to be examined', I had . a paper. in .nty . . The net letter' wa feoin befierir C.irtvisrigt io an containing that eiiir.. . Cialonel Aiordort-, ~stating,•-thittlin Leittpl friTe *it h L: l 6l,4lnibtighlillt . lecutifm4htlition in your office lik request he would in inquiry into the air of; did Mr. Sainuel Carter receive hi , l -Ensignergiin•thi .Majol.Torperi whom..ke.;ruppessurd-aafittivitig,lol- I,Pl4tgiment of Foot ,. A.Lietnennt Sutton; fortuktate4 attached hitoJellyra Woman oftuotler,tls ; ' i Boyditillety. ' (Colonel G i ortiOn read a letter to refintitiin: 411L..11 , ::,i$ the c a use of .Ill'llhi'tiiire-, the Duke of YOrk; signed T. Stitton,• and dated' I ,. 4 .resentations of his.condud. :.- ' , ••' . - Pfsb• 74.1.1301, intritating. bis.R.nyill Kightmis waild• : Theo followed anotheriettert.from c".eneral Cart- §.'ve an Ensii,,,nryto, an orphan laci of ,the name of , f it ., riOt.3o Cul,. Qord,)ll, 2‘2d, ~VPi sit : ,t 309, inelvsing iii)ticl Carter, ;hose Other Ltd lost ilk life in ‘ the tidex.iralif f ii - let ter train Cbl.;nel tindty, to win service of In', country, and Who'ha ' cr been taken care llt:e had-veritten'tbrihr .IboVe 4StirOtii, and -w bleb' he cif an d educated by:Mr: Siattekt; , hialielf,'....Mr. Sutt on trusted wmiltt ;do , away the:im;arehiionligitiiiit blajOr intreatFd . bur l , as , - the ,oii . ly, tavourlhat ile, had 4k1i1,44 Turncr. "Ilte o.traot. stated th i iihco:9i.e.) 4lunday g a dlitt " l ' l '' o f .i' - -T . ' jet''''and r stlif , :rin,.q.) '''' ( " I ' 111 ' 1 ••toloti(; 1 ' Oor6ti recciii6a when Mr. :;'iti§iled Wltlt'ilie' COnduct of Ilii)titt?rtiar While Carter w as appointed ? A. I.teuttioant Sutton's ac- tinder , iiii:enoittialia' in the 3a,,Dr.gapni.-',lti be knowiedgni-In of the notification is.dated the !...tqt. 'it l t.tviour had ever b, ..en getitleman-liii.e*lalupbt.inie -0f Malt li 113'04'. ' .-L-,+ '.. : - - ' ^ a ble : tii:it he was wily, innately .tonaccted with :in . (11 . • - 1)3 ,0 Colonel Gordon - t'knoW that Lieutenant artful' v,'Ulinti , Wt.icli liiivie:V'ilr cutild'be'i•O obstaCl'e 4 11 , tteri , 18 drat ? A. Until I, looked at ili . :b(-1,1?-'-iPflc4, to his re signaiion being rectiOd. . - v. tliti-tiOf 'know' tiro- he Was' eVer in exi . steticE. - 1 , 71;1 1e , 1 h i ict k-r wit iroin , •Mljor.Turner to c 010- : have heard that he is 4.. ad• ,' • '''' '` nel 'Gordon, (ilitv!ti Canterbtry, -epd Sept. - 1 tigto--- . Q. Is it Astl4lf o r youpg : c4lo.n to „be tw.Q.:or , .three ' He had h ea rd li:iniColoti,:lNfolaitY triae fib • re .,.. leari . no liie Conno.tokler In Qliie,e's iitt before,thex ! fi la th i t i o n:frad.!tieki-,ltcepte.d .. . i `He had' paiSeditorly l'ea 'aPpnittied.Y . A. Titat - depetuti "On 'a N'ttriely . .Of : y e ' ari , w i t hout oret 4461% his; ch.mii:tvr '-in nant‘t . cireums. one ..s. aoptr,ed, till it ,was do•le ny i\li - i..Sg yeriand e ,i lit: cir . A letter dated 7th Apiii-i 1801, was then re td, i' cu i nstan oe o f w o o:j , ; ilit n..iv i h t wo l id (aVe,an irkl !l!iy•4:stated,',tkat, the 901prnimAlr.in.v.:4ilf, timi it I p ort unity at:Ali:rig to-expi;lin ote tils.sl4l4`drintbyrn: // , ° l`" h !is, l'9wer at th"t.lir'99 to t:Pk'IY WiXtl;tll,! r* lie ex'pressett an earneat de3ire .tunar.eilowtid.to,te -,—.ll,inenuattoo o 1 Lientenolt,:S . tptnn, , but %hat..ttle : t o ht ;,i, rink, ii,J4e wanted no, liAl t t7payi nor my .ri.a, , ,nt. cal Mr. atiwiei caller wo noted for. a coinr . ?Ailey itidulgent c. . .rlaiSliioi. Q. Are , there many tecomtneodittions of this qth ,of Nuretttber,„_ . _labia: • ' Tifei,,, ' later—began .by Find ? A. Ccrtainl 'Llere are, 1 data say,. 4 sitatitr..thaA,M.ij9Juriter WO ill pn%sessiott of facts • . - - . hundred.in the otl - ice at, present.l , Q. Was there any •mo,eqUent ~recommendations of :Samuel Carter ?-• - A.. 1.• can .find tio,9ther notice whatever on. the ssti.jeet, io she office. the Q. When a recommendation once in •is it necessary to repeat it after it is once noted A. Isney are generally followed up and repeated' by the person applying.. (.1. Lord FOLIC.ESTONE.WhAi Is the • - d?te, Carter' s comm i ss ion ? A. I believe it iSliqw i eeit the 17th and 2lst March 1804. • • Q. Previoos to the exchange between Colonel Bro ,, ke and Colonel Kni._ , ,te, ia•! not CLilmielKniglit to exchan g e wills Colonel Fleming ? ,A. Yes. Are the documents of . this applicatiOn liftbe office ? A. I believe the • ,ire. •. (l. Did ever witness hear the name eif an Fn;ign Of the 54th Ilegiinent, liedor Stray ? A. Never, • „ Has the flti'y oriiscertaining,ir.sycw person is in . that reglinettt ? A. 'got here;. I can tioiv to-morrow. • • • Ct. WA the . witoeis born in the WO I 'w . as not :thave the hon ou r t o be a Weishsn.ll!. • ' fly Alderman et' tae. D;ZI . the ii,::rson for whom Hebden interfered, to your knowledge oh • rain the Paymestership ? A. It was obt,orted, and 'that struck , me forcibly at the-time. I made the in (pity.. • •; ta , Can he produee .the . documents ? A. ' I cfm, and' will do so with great, pie-owe, it the Cottunt* Wilt give ar order CO that _efFra. By the SeelfetarY 'at War: -A. At-Whose - i t & c on'intendation are Paymasters•appointed ? A. They are - recommended - by't he Colonels'of.regiments. U. Has• the Counnandtl ;in Chief,.any.thing to • ti) with these appointments .Not hiog-witat ever, except submitting theirs to hii'Majesty. . IS t his' a matter of course ?.' A. It. is when the. appointment is aperuved by the Colonel of the Re— .giment, and the Secretary at •Watr:'',. Do the - tecommendations of P4coasterg always originate with tlinColonels of the Itegltnents 1. A. Yes. And the Secretary at War sees whether or not 'the securities are gooch • (11., Who was Colonel of the ite , irnent to which • • this Paymaster was appointed'? A. ldo not know. Q. WheWas the Secretary, at 'War ? A. I be lieve General Fitzpatrick, Q. Is there not an express regulation that.))ay twitershipt are not to be sold ?.. A. I believe so. . U. Was Samuel Carter recommended, 'though an u , phan, as having received an education iulticient to ` l, '"vssy him kw an Ensigncy ? 'A. The recoalrben `l'l''''l is before the FLAW, F . Were the Committee, •and particularly Geoefal, that tto 114 1altick went into a long exatiftiation to shuts bli;le attached to 1-1)41 . 1 - ion..0entletnatt, in his 'ate:office, Secretary at War. Which, as • no tbing in the preceding examination gave 'a-groond lot such a charge, it seems unnecessary to detail.] Alter some conversation as to . the proper niode of Proceeding, it was determined that Lord ,Eolitstone ;Mould 'g o on with ihecase of Major 'turner - . ..• Mr. W asaroN informed the Committee that be 1164 just received 'a letter, stating that Mr.Dono- . van was unable to attend that evening on account of trout. his wound, and that a Surgeon was recitjy to verify this statement, As the eyidence -Donovan was not wanted, the Surgeon was not, can e d in. • • • EXAMINATION 01 1 COLONEL. 00114X91. 1 Colonel Gordon bean ' . called in; was examined by, L .OLESSIONi. Provitiee the doeutileitt s:olNiaj or Turner' resigna ti ln• . [Colonel Gbradri produced severallotte . r?t, whielt were reed bythe ,Clerk.] The. fi rst was a copy of' it letter from Greenwood ' Rl ureilx,-inclo;.ing the resignation of Mijor Turner, - ad Dragoon Gum*. IhcLippii :. ''' 4 !toti of Lieutenant Sitwell for the ,: and, 2...freet. whatever ?—A. No 4 I do not mean to say thin ? but if the Cbnlnilindei'in el j tert o s7tal g nified his. upprobatifin on theWetliiesday,.iid the - matter iy to be laid ottOre the ,King 'Priday or Saturday; 'lll4 ociire'Ssity , l'tvish kp eetlite it mid- not procure le.llsl* . wht iiisePiiiitulton . the D 'rill-May,' Nry • Q. Has ho known anT other isistative of inter -eretice like that of i.l.ll. 7 s"bliteltiir Sutherland ?—A. If ithatAcater ..trad=bet74ll.lkttliont a signature and lino h9liatU,e;nit`tsF 'would ha vp bean folloUled. . Q„,}lo4,4.atissiilXelfiation with the Commander in..Chierotiv.*Ate sithjeui of- that letter ?—A. I can ;,ll.ot The resigns - anti - was of the same 'da't as :the,,1441, and it was probable his Rozal . Highness had: fhent both. togetll(br: I , tecolltia his-Ilityal High purthigthe let!in - in iny hands a . 44.ifeniring 4ne _ 9. When was the resignation acceptei ?—A..It vvr N)Prov.eti Ow King on . thp . Old he: DAhe of York ;,ay to you that he knew MN. 8. Sutherldoire—A. No, he did not. Q. Did he say iiiithiitg•abutit her whatever. EXAMINATION OF Ma. NICHOLLS.- gaNicii9liwbeing called in, to itnii.eaell the ve racity of Mrs. Clarkei' was examined by the CHAN _ crittrnricititto EKctix - titlek. .__ 'nil nps lead ) ( 4..D0 you.sse au_ —es. Q, Did Mrs. Clarke lodge with you ?—A. Yes. Wiien did• she' mine to your hobie?—A. In Ottober 1807. • Q. How long dia She stay the,2sth of June fol4witig. .„ • U...Wilen site cline did she represent hatself as a married wornanor 4 widow ?—A. As a widow, '*.'Ditring' her etJtftilitiktitie there, did she repre sent herself under:444yOtt:ercharaaer ?--A, As mar ried to Mr. Dowler. Cl. Did Dowlerenme to 'her Yes. • (si: On that oec.ti;ieit did she represent herself as his Yes, • ( -- 1 :..W. 11 .0 loft -(110:81itt aS4I)In for .retaining. the rrili,e of Clarl.e ?—A. She said that it.the ; {fake of York 'knew she 'vits'in'orreLl to 11i. Dowler, he ..'vonitPstini; Rite, :;triad. ; • • • • Qi Was Mr. Dowia there frequendt 44,-A.Xes, very freqnewly., . .!, \\",tani.t: nut h-ing in blsPlace, the orioss 7 ey.Anination Was concithiett by 'Lord FoireiiiCNE. 1. , -in what way did she represetm hersett.lts va 'idow, and when.?—A...'.c . pree months afts4rAhu carne, .he 191 d me her husband died three years ngn, Y. 'When 'did 'she she whs marred t 6 Dowier Soooratter , ,Dowlor' carne to kiiimp . - t iteact-;—soon atter the expedition returned fiotu bet,-nos Ayres. f • __ to pi ovu that rt ;its oyal Highti isf- evesis fduenced by - (.4, - Did she go hi , the-name of Dowler i . —A. No. MrS.Satherland to ret rd his reili4tifeHe . . HVippeiled .- Q, ,Bitt.you, believe• she. was his wife j—A; Yes. .wheist;:vpt`not tingAanjust .inierfertince. was propel; `-:. , ,Q,, ,, Dicilhe alwayK %WV its the 1100 1 11 ti ?—A. Yes. and as be liad been citsappointed in seeing: eo , lonAl 1 : ;: Q . .t.tWas;ther4r. a , Iklith-' 'Writ' the house ?--A. pordon wilewitntaw , n, trom 50me , , , k0,i41./in,iheatt - ; Yerk„ , ?l,: , r , ~. : . -!. ~ !,; :. ..! , , i , , , What -was;her.marne ?.' - A. Cannot recant 4. tendant - i tn the.,oflijo ' , asked ptarttalsoim v , . , ,,itit,u,,orp I : ~ Q. hint on his return, iii ortktr to ex.ebatptAke , c,reurn. : (a.i . of ! hoe, many did • Mrs.. Clarke 's finality con stances alit tied to in fortitt:r It•tt-i . 0,.. , I - ke , ,iigtati re- • gist ?......A. At first .ot•ltergelf; Captain- l'hornion, rind ,pealed his application to Lit: 'Jilt) At:ll•4o!reLlin his the -Frenelt Lady. "ftleter Weld afterwards .Om h 1,. rank, and,atlirtited that it teas tar %um his iticlina- children. . . tion to injure the Car imander in Chic!. • Q.. How many bed-rooms were there ) —A. „, . ~ In ansAur to this, 4u! . Gordon wrote,Ao Major Four. or rive. . . •know . .if the French Lady slept ' Turner from the Horse Gll;a : tii, ' Nov:B, t 3.08 at:- ': , U. Dies: witty:vs . knowledgmg the receipt or the last letter,. which he .with Mrs. Clarke . e—Cii'hiugh.) . ': - had laid before - the Coujin !tid,•r:in C14 . 1 1 ,;,i On the :4: , •_0::: Have yob a• Wit with , you here ?---A: . Yes, complaint of Mrs. Saar:Knot:l, his Royal. Highness 1 ',- Q. Have you' ever kid any corregponoletice With had dtre,:;ted i hritiry . 10 be tuade, and had suspended Mrs. Clarke ?—A. 1' do not understand the,ques the aecept4nc,e O the resignation till that .vas Clone. i . iion. , —kii Itu: ,p,:h .) . l'hisiiotpairy:having tlirned oitt,ho.tottrahl,, to gkyar ;! . .Q.: Did you ever wri:e to her ?—A. Yes. ' Tumid . , Ins , vis it to resign had been coitynedWith, t (4. :Did you receive. a letter front net yesteriLy ? . .41,11 it Wa4 impos,i‘ole. for his iloyal 111.?,ittleiii to ad- • :A . . Yes.: ''.,,,,. ...,•. ~ . . ,cede. td his tequeit to ibe allowed to retain his i Q. Any' otherletter at "a former- time ?—A.• Yes. rank, as it w.,,, contrary , to the rules of the service, : • Q. H tea i.iii that letter-? : ..;.-.7A. No ;'1 {tut it into as acted ut r tun by the Duke of . Yortt , since he first the hands of Me. ,IVI Otte, to write to Mr's C. for .entered upon his ot fi cial Situation... the it:ottey she owes me. . . . . ~ ' Fite last letter !root Major Turner to Colonel , Q. What were the contents "of that letter ? . --:-A.. Gordon,. Was dated 'rum lintySti Edmund's, 14)41'. •I applied to Mrs. Clarke'irr-tOwn for payment of . my . .December, 180 1 3, and informed Litt*, rii , it Ile (*jor i bill; she was not to be.4Seef), and . wrote mei that . .-she . 1.f.) .''as preparing to la) beture,tile public, a .§tat! . ..' 'knew I had ,fi ) r ge d,-,witt-tiy which . ' kept an etititte, ,anent of Ow conduct. of the Commanderain Chief. I went to my, lawyer , to try to get ' my ,motrey. He would, in this publication, have . occasjora to , Q. Weis it in consequenceof the debt or the threat mention the name of Colonel Gordon, : which he . dim you gave the , letter * .to• a -prOtessional:Gentle would howeter introduce as seldom, and with as ' , man ?—A. Of the-threat.' : i , • much aelicacy as pthisible. Mrs. $ • bad otre.red'i . Q. How long. ago :was this ?.--A. :In July last. to, join with hall in a pubiication, whicb he had di. ' Q. , . Were any steps: taken in conSeqnertee : ? — A. i chilled, having; disooVered that she tyla written that .. Fie - wrote to her, bin , received ho , anw ' ser. ' ' letter to th e Duke of York which relate d , to his re- , Q. Has witness applied since that ?—A. Neier. signatioh. Mrs. S. had assured hint, that site had ' : Q. (By Mr..Wa.ant.E.)—.Did the letter sent by written to 4ks Royal -Highness, hot upott, that sub-: Mrs. Clarke say'that he hat). tprged a •will, 'and she ieet, but mu:coning •a pamphlet, either. Major Ho- could hang him ?—..A. Something to that etfea. &an's, Of another, and that her letter .4i4 not relate . Q. Why did not he proceed against - Mr*. Clarke ? , ' to him at all. :/ A...theektitt ille,hadlost me enough already, and I . . This last letter given in and read was the answer - . would not throw good money after bad. of t Col;Gor.luti to the :ibove, daze.! Hort,e Chart's; : a. Did 110 eVcr .say he would 1.-10' up..to her , for 16th December. Con loel Uorclou in this, acknow- what she lid dune ?--:-.A. Na. ,'' „ / hedged the rttalpf ot Major Turnee.s of the pre- Q.,.1 - las tit, wile unit him palled on the occasic . n ceuiog .day,,,and thanked him for the. assuratii.e that ot that i , tter, or ail ot.ber I—A. No. lie would use Ins mint , : lit the iottnaletf publicallt/ 11 Q. His uie in bk,P o S`e4Si9n any letters belonging as seldom - and delicately ii poitsd)le, winch he itu - to Mil , . C l, loiet —77 ''' ' " \'''• , •' . ' pilled to the: err.l;t:t:rticili of , their ' fortner, iniiinacY... :-- ' c„) " ..,:11as !teeny objection to produce them ? — A.. col. P. however, dt . dinti availing„b•iinself sit, this slto.ildtiot wish to produce them unleas ,. l Wai sali-, . o f fer, and absolved ,:‘,l..tior Turner tfuitt all delic.icy tie4 , ,iowltat she owes Me, or unless requested,by the . . . , -P" t rl s s4b,lict. Wlkerever he had 'Occasiott to ouSe, , , ~' . , mention his Wine . H in the leaiiiheht of his public , Witqess was ordured to 'withdraw, duty, he hi.gged ,it might ho tiro flOtu all reserva, . The CtiAticEt.l-01t •Of the ExcHeunatt oburved, ~and gave hint liberty to publish any ietiers his;, had that , if the letters were evidence lii this cai,e,. the evett . ;.'eth'4 fr9fg . liinl. , , base would insist oti their produ6tion ; but it not, -.0(4y i unt4lit to paus: betote ditty . took Ii tit., wit . Q. Pue-i winless know Mrs.. Sutherland ?—A. Till I SOW rite letter I 'hover . heitrd ot her. ' ness ally property wnch. he considered as'impound- - Q. Arcs Mts. Sutherland slid . :Nlrs. Sintllair the Ld. for lort.ut the: debt due to hint. ~.. saute periou ?—A. I ltavd 1ie414 so. . . N r k. W OTlittli.,Ao Sitd, the property would not be Q. Witness has bilia iii Isis, tB iaence, on a former destrqed, ;.!ott . tin; Lt is ought to LW plOatlQeJ, if occasion . , that all applicitionio the Duke 01 u s ual; to INfr. Wardle could say they bore at all upon the suh expedite an exchange would have been luale; would .et of their Inquiry. , it be the same with a resignation ?—.A. I beg par. t Mr. W4ittms , iid, he would asli . ..., , this.qq ,,, O i on of lava. don ; but I twv said. any such thing. I will ex- the witness, who tied, rent them. fie would koow , plain what I did say. 7 . .. ~,. , i . . if ' tliev treated of the sale of commiisions, . . Here the stiort7liand writer's notes . were le- . . ` !!i;T. 9 1 %o• i -11 P - 9" :l' i t 'l btrunAlY t . 9 the Pro4tle - , ferred to, and the expression was found to lie'.. that I 'ion of these letters;and blamed the Committee .toe after the mailer bad received the approb.Oiwk of , t , llts c.t.? i t irsa t "Y wer° pursuing.: t b e t tui ll ilt e rrnta i t i the Commander in Chief, and was ordered to ho . Ntrii,,c ' tatke ' S private amours, for w bat they knew, • laid before his Majesty, a wish fur expedition ex.! • and ought not lobe heard, unless , Mr.Witirtio would riiessed hy his Royal Highness would not expedite it ' ,state that tie . lald:good grounds for , believiog the ode Ins/ant; and that, the regular course of ollico . Would throw hilt. on h i is etitkrges. :would:b.! obSerkti: ' ' -. . - -, , N . 4 , , , W . #1a , r4.; .. 5aid he: woql4 explain.:ol. he kneW Some mlsetnlception - having - aricc:o, r aiiii ibis pill. ~,on ine,SW.)jee.,!-r.Nit-ts. Unite litti told hiin that . shit Met - Lord : :Fdllc , ( ,: i•te put sevcral 'iltre a gitoto . befoTe 4 c -,,viSnair,'.:g li , tilvath;:fot letiori rwi,iiii;!„o itlCh Mati WaS clearly understood. ' : t, iei'.., 'nod gill V , k:n' tl,vie ta.T. , yr.liolis and Ins - wite t 0 ._ , , ~, • , ,_,,, __ ~,,,,, , Q.' If sit eitelt Inge Is in suspense in the' cmv.:.e; i 't;),J11). A few 1,:; a ';140 II Witl3olSLTh'ervu tont,pari.ol (beg WitileSi moan to say Linn . :in eXptes4ioh 61 the , (tic. outhtler , Nere *Ain.' in exiNt6k.c . ', and * Mrs. Clarke *C3itiiirfaiit7tii*ctirerti-avedireirwourcrimvinr tarmilettiortlittn. -Nicholls' arlirartrad—rro—ob'. jell ion to deliver them to her receipt, but on calling for them yobrerday, he roused, and said he had been sdviscd nut to part with theta. The witness re-called. Q. How came yo., by rbe , e letteri ?—A: They were sent down by Mrs. C:arke to light the tire with. Q. Did she not order them to be burnt ?—A. No; they were* lett to light tne fire; put into,a closet, and taken out by the' maid-servant as she wanted them.' 'Q. Have, jrou read nrihj of these letters ?—A. Yes since the present inquiry commenced. Do try tit 4 . ra relatetti the subject now un der imestigation ?—A. I think they do. . (1;., Pal yt.)n see Mrs. Clarke burh any No. '. - The witness. produced. a.l itt,thense pile of letters, which he w proceeding to ,deliyer to tree Clerk, when orderetttb withdraw, "on' the'inOtion of Mr:, Yoay t a. Mr. Ifroatt'e. Obitod to 04 Yeading Of such a mass of . pd . prs, 'which w(tre:nbt kno'wn to pertain to the littsities4 before the Committeo, and :Might per haps be improp,er as %yell as uunccess4. He pro posed that a small Conitnit lee 01)1;ht be appointed to seleet what ,were proper, and lay them befor t i the . . Mr. BARHAM, Voq14:011id loudly oppose d the with:. drat al of the witness with the papers, said, that if the Honourable 'Gentlethao had consulted they inte, rests of the Country, or of the Duke of 'York, ho , would not thus t have interposed... Hexontencied, that if any papers were referred to a Stk . & dOintnit- . tee, the Country would imagine they contained things•which the libuie wished to b:!Concealcd. It would not do after all the irrelev.iri matter that had beett admitted iii;their proceedings,' to, shut their eyes now. They 11111,it gu on, since they had °lice begun. Mr. t Win'ruiraAn pivoted that the letters should be delivered to Mr. Wardle, might retake; thL: SelecliOn of such as were necessary 10 elucidate the matter he had brought before the flouse. His tatr and 'niftily coarse would jnstiTY this ctintidence. The CilANcv.t.t.on of the EX‘'ilEQUr Lt thought there was nti - appreluttiion as to t!ae ho;o o 7. .le 7 - stroyeil, alter being I.tonght voluntarily to the Bar. Titi3 I,olllt to decide, could pot think . f it' Ltteri in eviilence. Which could not , : be per ail as w'f tien by any one; which might, beanonymous, and 6 , 110 f lies. I 1 also di)approv igt at, Mr. prid witnout meaning any Oiives:n tO .Wintlle, Was curie that liptY:P - entlem.ul would atgree.%;‘,ith him,' that to be tpi;:iciitl in'the situation 'of selkiOr .would not be conducive to the ends of general justice. After a Intinddestiltol conveniation . on this topicti lq.whicti'maity plans were suggeste d; , anc. l in which Mr. Beresforci, Mr. Canning, Mr. tiartitimb Whitbreitci, Mr:Achim; Mr; ..Lord Pot - ' theater, Mr. Wynne, and Mr. took OA, it was at last . .tign+ci io it-for It.rs to a select Comatit"ee,- to ?tiled' that ~vo:C: eievant, 'and 1,,y the others before the Ilexes " . .• • • • Mr.:Mciioct.s 'was recalled, 'stresilthined r by MI. U. Has the witness all the letters belOnging to 'Mrs. Clarke poky in his custody 1 lin e. Q. (BY Mr. WarraitPAD). Was advised by . any person not to deliver up'the to Mrs. Clarke ?—A. In conslquence'at alt application that was made froth another quarter, I turned Oh: besi. ness in my Mind, atidi tnoitlit - pruileot to deii- yet% them. • Can the witness tell the name of the person who Advi-pett-hint lk) . t to deliver the letters up ?—A., thintClii4 nal:taw:4 WiiLitlsOn; When did Note - witness see the person Who - advised him •relinive to the letters ? i —A. Yesterday. Q. •Has the witness seen hint ?—A. Yes, I saw him this mottling, and .c:nne to L tobvn with hint from Hampstead. Q. From . Whom did the 'person say be came ? A: From Mr. P..owton. • ' • Lord I.N.lrt.Totso•: Did ilre , person 'who catne from Mr. Lowton'adyise thevvittiesi not to 'de liver up the letters ?a-A. Yes, he did. ' Q. Did the witness consider Mrs: Clarke as mar-. tied to Mr.Dowler. ?-;LA. From Mrs. Clarke's own frequent declarations, I certainly considered her ,as married-to Mr. Dowier. Q. What the the witness mean by detaining the letters,' after he had , agreed to cleliver 'them On rifled*, as Mrs. Clarke 'S bilL,iness was • formally before this House, I thought it hest to ck • t;ift them.• ;• • Q. Did the witness receive an order from the House to attend belofe .he came 'to the yesokition of • detainingthe 'letters -K. I did ocit. • Q. (By• Mr., PettesvAL). Dia - the Person who waited upon the witn. , si give any. d.reaion how to 'keep ,the letter; ?—.A. He said is thing' at all about the matter: Q. (Sr ford Fot.itsToNv.). When did the williess . seethe po6ott for the tit tune him to ds'yat Hainpstead, otia came to town Wog with Q. Cad - the witness recolieet his name ?—A. think bis name is Wright. Q. (By Mr. Hotitetvr). ,bid the witness .blievq that Mns Clarke was married :to Mr: Dowler devil% hot tesidenee et panapsteati ?---A. I did. - O. Flow soon did i3te represent herself to be the wife of Mr. Dewier ?—A. She lett my house for a tittle [line, and went to town, and on her return from which she said she was married to Mr.Dowler. Q. (By Mr. Bc csrean)•—Did 'the willte4s yet. iy'ta any letter from Mis:Ciarke yesterday telativ4 to 13,,; delivery of the letters Yes.. . Q. Has the witness that letter in his posAession ? —A. I have. Q.Will the witness produce it ?—(The banded the letter to the Clerk, the cottietiti were hi substance, that Mrs.. Clarke would be much obliged to the 'witness to deliver to.the beater all her letters and paileri in his custody„) • Q. Who was the bearer, of the letter.?--A. A ser vant on, horseback. • T • Q. WitnesS as already said, that he hod lately :eon Mr.. Wardle state what ,cenversation passed on that occasion ?-2V. derrianding Old letters from rate,, that _I did not feel myself anthaii,„A to do so, but that I would' &liver them to M. Clatice berielfi ,but as 1 have told before', niy,mind, and refused to comply. • -Mr. Am was . examined .by . the CLLANCIILLOU.of the liy.cu MURK. . •• • , "Q: \Wo e does ant witness live ?—A. Iu